Gardiner-Tyler House

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Gardiner-Tyler House
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Gardiner-Tyler House, September 2012
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Location27 Tyler Avenue, Staten Island, New York
Coordinates 40°37′24″N74°6′48″W / 40.62333°N 74.11333°W / 40.62333; -74.11333 Coordinates: 40°37′24″N74°6′48″W / 40.62333°N 74.11333°W / 40.62333; -74.11333
Arealess than one acre
Built1835
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 84000294 [1]
NYCL No.0344
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 23, 1984
Designated NYCLMay 12, 1967

Gardiner-Tyler House is a historic home located at West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. It was built about 1835 and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling covered in clapboards. It features a two-story, tetrastyle portico with four fluted Corinthian order columns. The house was the home of Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820-1889), widow of U.S. President John Tyler, from 1868 to 1874. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Merrill Hesch (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gardiner-Tyler House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2010.See also: "Accompanying three photos".